Discs that can be played

Discs that can be played

Operations in these instructions are described mainly with formats. Icons such as [DVD-V]show the formats.

DVD-Video [DVD-V]

DVD-Audio[DVD-A] [DVD-V]

[DVD-V]Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video content. To play DVD-Video content, select “Play as DVD-Video” in Other Menu (page 27).

Video CD [VCD]

Including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107)

DVD-RAM[DVD-VR] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] §1

[DVD-VR]Recorded with devices using Version 1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording standard), such as DVD video recorders, DVD video cameras, personal

computers, etc.

[JPEG] Recorded with Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders using the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) Standard Version 1.0.

[MPEG4] Recorded with Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders [conforming to SD VIDEO specifications (ASF standard)/MPEG4 (Simple Profile) video system/G.726 audio system].

DVD-R (DVD-Video)§2/DVD-RW (DVD-Video) [DVD-V]

Discs recorded and finalized§3 on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras.

DVD-R (VR)§2/DVD-RW (VR) [DVD-VR]

Discs recorded and finalized§3 on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras using

Version 1.1 (or 1.2 DVD-R DL only) of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording standard).

DVD-R/DVD-RW[MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [DivX] §1

Finalize§3 the disc after recording.

iR (Video)§2/iRW (Video) [DVD-V]

Discs recorded and finalized§3 on DVD video recorders or DVD video cameras.

CD [CD] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [VCD] [MPEG4] [DivX] §1

This unit can play CD-R/RW recorded with the above formats. Close the sessions or

finalize§3 the disc after recording.

[CD] This unit is compatible with HDCD, but does not support the Peak Extend function (a function which expands the dynamic range of high-level signals).

HDCD-encoded CDs sound better because they are encoded with 20 bits, as compared with 16 bits for all other CDs.

[WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] This unit also plays HighMAT discs.

[WMA] This unit does not support Multiple Bit Rate (MBR: a file that contains the same content encoded at several different bit rates).

§1 Functions added with DivX Ultra are not supported. §2 Includes single-sided, dual-layer discs.

§3 A process that allows play on compatible equipment.

It may not be possible to play all the above-mentioned discs in some cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.

Discs that cannot be played

DVD-RW version 1.0, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, SACD and Photo CD, DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from their cartridge, 2.6-GB and 5.2-GB DVD-RAM, and “Chaoji VCD” available on the market including CVD, DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107.

RQT8722

Video systems

This unit can play PAL and NTSC, but your television must match the system used on the disc.

PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television.

This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on a PAL television (page 30, “NTSC Disc Output” in “Video” tab).

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SC-HT990, SC-HT540 specifications

The Panasonic SC-HT540 and SC-HT990 are home theater systems that offer a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly experiences, delivering high-quality sound for an immersive audio-visual environment. Both systems boast distinct features that make them suitable for different user needs while showcasing Panasonic's commitment to innovation in home entertainment.

The SC-HT540 is equipped with a powerful 5.1 channel surround sound system, utilizing a 1000-watt total system power output. This system includes a compact yet robust subwoofer that enhances the low frequencies, providing a balanced and dynamic audio experience. The speakers are designed to deliver clear dialogues and rich sounds, which makes it ideal for watching movies and listening to music. It supports Dolby Digital and DTS for an immersive surround sound experience.

One of the standout features of the SC-HT540 is its compatibility with multiple audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and even DivX, allowing users to enjoy various media without hassle. It offers an HDMI output, ensuring high-definition video and audio transmission between devices. Additionally, users can easily connect their digital devices through the USB port, facilitating direct playback from USB drives.

On the other hand, the SC-HT990 takes home theater to the next level with its 5.1 channel surround system but with enhanced features. This system presents a stunning 1200 watts total power output, ensuring a more powerful sound delivery. Like the SC-HT540, it uses advanced technologies such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio for high-resolution audio fidelity.

The SC-HT990 is designed with aesthetics in mind, featuring an elegant build that complements modern home decor. This model also includes a sleek BD player that supports 3D Blu-ray playback, making it perfect for users who want to enjoy the latest cinematic experiences in their homes. Furthermore, it is equipped with Panasonic's VIERA Link technology, allowing seamless connectivity with compatible Panasonic devices, ultimately enhancing user convenience.

Both systems showcase Panasonic's dedication to quality sound performance, ease of use, and integration with various entertainment technologies. Whether choosing the SC-HT540 for its versatility or the SC-HT990 for its enhanced specifications and features, users are guaranteed to enjoy an enriched home theater experience that meets their entertainment needs.